Weekend Effect and in-Hospital Mortality in Elderly Patients with Acute Kidney Injury: A Retrospective Analysis of a National Hospital Database in Italy.

Fabio FabbianAlfredo De GiorgiEmanuele Di SimoneRosaria CappadonaNicola LambertiFabio ManfrediniBenedetta BoariAlda StorariRoberto Manfredini

Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2020)

Italian elderly patients admitted during WE with AKI are exposed to a higher risk of IHM, especially if they need dialysis treatment and have high comorbidity burden.

Keyphrases

acute kidney injury
middle aged
cardiac surgery
community dwelling
chronic kidney disease
healthcare
adverse drug
emergency department
risk factors
combination therapy
acute care